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Waterfront Cottage in Elk Rapids, Michigan
Welcome to our cottage on the lake! We renovated this home through the spring of '18 and are so thrilled to have it ready for you! Sitting less than 30-feet from the sandy bottom of Bass Lake, this house is a charmer in all seasons. In the winter months, enjoy snowshoeing across the lake and come home to a cozy fire. In the warmer months, this all-sports lake is ready for swimming, fishing, and all things fresh-water. We hope you feel welcomed and relaxed at Little Elk Cottage! @littleelkcottage

The Lodge - Tiny House in Elk Rapids
Tiny home in Elk Rapids, MI. Walking and biking distance to beautiful Lake Michigan beaches, downtown Elk Rapids, Ames St businesses, Bass lake and Elk lake. Lofted sleeping area, kitchen with portable induction cooktop & Breville SmartOven, WiFi with Smart TV, Mini split unit with heat/AC, full bath and a closet for belongings. Outdoor area with picnic table, charcoal camp grill and firepit. Perfect Northern Michigan getaway for two. See our guidebook for all of our favorite spots in the area!

[Hidden Gem] steps to Short’s +restaurants + shops
Turn of the century home located in Downtown Bellaire. The second story has been converted into a private flat, with the famous Flying Pig store located in the retail space below. Just steps away from Short's Brewing Company, Mammoth Distilling, and downtown district of Bellaire. Just a short drive to Torch Lake, Shanty Creek Resort, Glacial Hills Trails, Lake Bellaire, and all of the surrounding chain of lakes and rivers. *If you are bringing a pet, you must add it to your reservation*

Full Week 8/9, 8/23 4 Night 6/7, 6/21, 7/5, 8/30
Introducing 'Memory Maker' on beautiful Elk Lake 3 bed, 2 bath cottage, 1680 sqft King size in loft bedroom Queen bed main floor bedroom 2 bunk beds, sofa sleeper in finished basement Sleeps 10 Hard sandy 40ft of shallow crystal clear Elk Lake frontage Central air Washer/Dryer Wifi/Cable/3 TV Mooring for boats Huge deck, grill, patio, fire pit Kitchen, dining for 6 and 3 bar stools Keurig Coffee Maker Stocked Pantry 2 Paddle boards/Kayaks Great fishing Pickleball Close to Golf/Ski/Wineries

Bluewater Bliss - Your Private Lakefront Retreat
Bluewater Bliss is a beautifully furnished 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath lakefront home on scenic Cedar Lake. Located minutes from downtown Traverse City. Sleeping up to 8 guests, this peaceful retreat offers private waterfront, where you can enjoy Cedar Lake’s emerald-green glow. Enjoy the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility just minutes from Traverse City’s dining, shopping, and attractions, yet tucked away in a peaceful setting ideal for a restful night’s sleep. STR#: 2026-74 exp. 12/31/26.

Stunning Waterfront, Updated TC Condo with Pool!
Have this updated, waterfront condo be your home away from home while visiting the Traverse City area! This condo sits on East Bay with unobstructed views of the water. In the summer, hang poolside between exploring Traverse City hot spots. This condo offers one bedroom with a King bed with an additional queen sleeper sofa in the living room. Full kitchen is perfect for making up any meal and enjoying it on the balcony overlooking the water. Long day of hiking? Soak in the complex hot tub.

Private BeachM22! Close to wineries and skiing!
Your family will love to relax here! Best beach in the area, great for small swimmers and big swimmers alike. Warm and shallow, and the cottage is recently updated with all the comforts of home. Close to some of the world best wineries, skiing and ice fishing. Spend days kayaking with provided kayaks. New beds, organic bamboo bedding, fully stocked kitchen, and a beach side fire pit will help you create lasting memories for years to come. Pets allowed with pet fee, please read rules

Penthouse Studio on Grand Traverse East Bay
7 minutes to Equestrian Festival! Located on Traverse City's beautiful East Bay this has just been completely remodeled. Condo is right on the water! Minutes from downtown Traverse City, wineries, and so much more. Enjoy relaxing in the sun on 600ft of private sandy beach frontage or rent a kayak, jet skis, or paddle board. This studio style condo is an end unit with gorgeous views of the bay. This condo has an amazing shower with rain head and 3 body sprays!

The Northern Nest ♥ Downtown • Cozy
Are you looking for a northern getaway, a couples weekend or a place that allows your family to feel at home on vacation in downtown Traverse City? Well you have found your destination, The Northern Nest is calling your name and we are more than ready for your visit! While staying at The Northern Nest you are just minutes away from all the beautiful things that Northern Michigan has to offer: downtown, the beach, amazing restaurants, hiking and coffee shops!

Nice Apartment (unit B) downtown Traverse City
We're located in historic downtown Traverse City's Boardman neighborhood. It's a lovely tree-lined street walk to shopping, dining, & fun at the beach. We're also right next to the Boardman Lake Trail loop. So bring your bikes, bring your kayaks! Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. NOT pet friendly. *** Please read through space description & house rules prior to booking with us. Thank you! :) *****

Perfect Up North GetAway
Come for a peaceful and relaxing Northern Michigan Stay. Four Seasons Retreat - Close to Beaches, Hiking, Hunting, Fishing Skiing! Private home with 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths with a large loft space that is functionally a third bedroom. Two patios (one covered) overlook a private fully fenced back yard. 200 feet to public access to Elk Lake and a 3 mile drive to the village of Elk Rapids. 25 minute to Traverse City. ;

Traverse City, MI East Bay
I have a two bedroom, one bath home with a fully enclosed backyard in a quiet neighborhood. The house works best for four or fewer guests but has extra sleeping spaces available. I am one block from the TART trail, one mile east of Traverse City State Park public beach access, four miles from VASA trailhead and five miles east of downtown TC. Happy to host your trip to Northern Michigan! License # 014420
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When is the best time to visit Elk Rapids?
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| Avg. price | € 150 | € 150 | € 162 | € 121 | € 190 | € 239 | € 303 | € 289 | € 183 | € 167 | € 167 | € 150 |
| Avg. temp | -8°C | -7°C | -2°C | 5°C | 12°C | 17°C | 19°C | 18°C | 15°C | 8°C | 1°C | -4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Elk Rapids?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Elk Rapids featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Elk Rapids?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Elk Rapids. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
How much does it cost to stay in cottage rentals in Elk Rapids?
Experience the best of Elk Rapids with our cottage rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Elk Rapids have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with a bbq area in Elk Rapids. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do cottage rentals in Elk Rapids have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with wifi in Elk Rapids. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Elk Rapids have self check-in?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with self check-in in Elk Rapids. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Elk Rapids?
Elk Rapids has more than 20 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Elk Rapids?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with self check-in, over 20 homes with wifi, over 30 homes with a bbq area, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Elk Rapids holiday rentals start at € 42 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
50 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
60 of Elk Rapids holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Elk Rapids rentals

4.9 Average rating
Elk Rapids stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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